Boy's near-hanging compels town to open discussion on racismMICHAEL CASEYAssociated Press October 1, 2017

... The case has compelled city leaders to confront an issue that many had associated with bigger cities far away. Most insist Claremont isn't a racist place but say the town must consider how its white majority treats those who don't look like them. The families of the accused teens declined comment ...

... White men, in particular, have committed the majority of mass shootings in the United States ― hovering around 54 percent, according to a Mother Jones study ― even though many continue to point the finger at foreigners or religious extremists.Read Sprouse’s tweet thread below ...

... Perhaps you are wondering how to raise your kids differently, with their eyes open from the start. If you want to raise conscious, anti-racist children into conscious, anti-racist adults, then keep reading ...

...White American men are a bigger domestic terrorist threat than Muslim foreignersSince Trump took office, more Americans have been killed by white American men with no connection to Islam than by Muslim terrorists or foreignersUpdated by Jennifer Williams

... Hill’s summation seemed to complete the square of that argument: “Donald Trump is a white supremacist who has largely surrounded himself with other white supremacists.” In this argument, white supremacy is framed as a broad concept, one where wielding racism or benefitting from it, even in its subtler forms, earns one the mark ...https://www.yahoo.com/news/language-white-supremacy-100000571.html